The 19th annual Miles Memorial Hospital Leagues House and Garden Tour, which visits nine homes and an 11-acre woodland garden in the greater Damariscotta area, is set for July 9, 2009, from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Cost is $25 per person.

And the Belfast area has so many gorgeous gardens that the Belfast Garden Club presents an Open Garden Daysseries. Every Friday from May into September, a different private garden is open from 10 am. to 5 p.m.. Cost is $3 per visit or $10 for five visits.